Innovations in Special Education Award

By Elizabeth Alves | May 10, 2022

Congratulations Ms. Simpson for your program winning this year’s ASAH and NJSBA Innovations in Special Education Award! Benway School’s Transitions Program has partnered with William Paterson University’s “Pathway to Professional Careers” placing transitioning students 18-21 years old in a college setting in order to acquaint them with a new environment much larger than that of…

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Free Lunch and Learn April 1st

By Elizabeth Alves | March 1, 2022

Benway School will be hosting a FREE Lunch and Learn on April 1st from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Social Emotional Learning and Executive Functioning. Our CST members can earn 1 CEU, tour the school, see our students’ STREAM Museum, and enjoy a free lunch. Our guest speaker Andrea Elrom will leave you with important information…

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Corey the Dribbler Visits Benway School

By Elizabeth Alves | January 26, 2022

Corey the Dribbler is a 4 Time Guinness World Record Holder that played for the Harlem Globetrotters. He came to visit Benway to teach us tricks and spread his positive message of the three Rs. Respect, Responsibility and Resilience!

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Computer Science Education Week 2021

By Elizabeth Alves | January 25, 2022

Benway School participated for the fifth year in a row in Computer Science Education Week. Computer Science Education Week is an annual call to action to inspire students to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field. Students spent at least an hour during the…

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CoderZ Competition Results

By Elizabeth Alves | January 25, 2022

Students from Benway participated in the CoderZ Coding Competition.  CoderZ is an international virtual competition designed to engage students, regardless of their coding experience, with exciting challenges and opportunities to work collaboratively in teams. This year we entered three teams. Short Bytes our novice division (grades 4-6) in which Noah, Canddies, and Izabella placed 104th…

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